--- /tmp/ossmix.c	2008-01-06 03:46:19.000000000 +0400
+++ ossmix.c	2008-01-20 22:46:50.566637570 +0400
@@ -746,6 +746,9 @@
   if (name == NULL)
     return -1;
 
+  if (*name == '#')
+    return atoi(name+1);
+  else
   for (i = 0; i < nrext; i++)
     if (extrec[i].type != MIXT_DEVROOT &&
 	extrec[i].type != MIXT_GROUP && extrec[i].type != MIXT_MARKER)
